Theories That Are More Specific Than Middle-Range Theories and Identify

question 3

Multiple Choice

Theories that are more specific than middle-range theories and identify specific guidelines for practice are called:

• A) grand theories.
• B) nursing theories.
• C) practice theories.
• D) borrowed theories.

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